World● LowJul 1 · Jul 1, 2026, 10:00 AM
Greetings from London, where Banksy's flag man is a warning cry
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As he marches on, his flag blows back into his face, leaving him unaware he is only a step away from a perilous fall. As usual with Banksy's art, the statue presents a sharp critique of society.
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